Oscar of the best original screenplay

The Oscar of the best original screenplay is a reward allotted by AMPAS, each year, and which precedes a Scénario which is not inspired by works published beforehand. Before 1940, the Academy decreed the Oscar of the best original history . As from 1940, she added the category of the Meilleur original screenplay , and in 1957, the two categories were combined into only one to honor only the best scenario.

List winners of the Oscar of the best original screenplay

The year mentioned for each film is that of the handing-over of the reward, which directly follows the year of exit of film (a film left in 2006 will be preceded in 2007).

Years 1940

Years 1950

  • 1950 : Boulevard of the twilight ( Sunset Boulevard ) - Charles Brackett, D.M. Marshman, Billy Wilder
  • 1951: an American in Paris ( Year American in Paris ) - Alan Lerner
  • 1952: Of gold out of bars ( The Lavender Hill Mob ) - T.E.B. Clarke
  • 1953 : Titanic - Charles Brackett, Richard Breen, Walter Reisch
  • 1954: On the quays ( One the Waterfront ) - Budd Schulberg
  • 1955: stopped Melody ( Interrupted Melody ) - Sonya Levien, William Ludwig
  • 1956: the red Balloon (" The Red Balloon") - Albert Lamorisse
  • 1957: Businesswomen and ladies of heart ( Designing Women ) - George Wells
  • 1958: the Chain ( The Defying Ones ) - Douglas Nathan, Harold Smith
  • 1959: Pillow Talk - Clarence Greene, Maurice Richlin, Russell Rouse, Stanley Shapiro

Years 1960

Years 1970

Years 1980

Years 1990

Years 2000

See too

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